
Imamura Catholic Church
Imamura Tensudo
A stunning Romanesque red-brick cathedral and National Important Cultural Property.Explore this spot

Imamura Catholic Church (Imamura Catholic Church) is a historic Catholic sanctuary located in Oita Town, Mitai District, Fukuoka Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Imamura Catholic Church
- A rare opportunity to observe a historic red-brick architectural masterpiece up close.
- The unique Romanesque twin towers provide a stunning backdrop, perfect for photography.
- Deepen your understanding of Japanese Christian history through the legacy of the Hidden Christians.
- Enjoy a serene and quiet atmosphere to reflect on the weight of history.
- Admire the architectural beauty of this National Important Cultural Property from its majestic exterior.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
34°/27°
100%
Wed
8/5
37°/26°
37%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
25%
Fri
8/7
35°/28°
32%
Sat
8/8
35°/27°
52%
Sun
8/9
35°/25°
53%
Mon
8/10
33°/26°
60%
Tips
Payment
No fees are required for viewing the exterior (current status is exterior viewing only).
English Support
English signage and support are limited.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required, but please check the current status of interior access before visiting.
Clothing
Modest clothing is recommended; please avoid revealing attire.
Photography
Exterior photography is permitted, but please respect the sanctity of the religious site.
Accessibility
Surrounding roads are paved, but please be mindful of uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
This is a place of worship. Please remain quiet and respectful. Due to ongoing seismic reinforcement work, do not enter any restricted construction areas.